Summer Smoked Chicken Salad With Apples and Cranberries

JaneLi's Note:

Smokey, tart and sweet. Great chilled or warm. Note: garlic chives are available in the early summer months. If you can find them, they add a terrific flavor to the salad, but it's good without them too.

• Total Time: 10 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 0 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 2

Yield: 2.0 large s ...

• 1 smoked chicken breast, finely diced
• 1/2 a tart apple, such as Granny Smith, finely diced
• 1/4 cup finely diced sweet onion, such as Walla Walla Sweet
• 1 tablespoon lime juice
• 1 tablespoon chopped garlic chives (optional)
• 1 few t. light mayonnaise (more or less depending on how mayonaisey you like your chicken salad)
• 1/4 cup dried cranberries or 1/4 cup cherry
• salt and pepper

Directions:

1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
2. Serve on soft bread, such as sourdough, or atop crisp lettuce leaves.
3. Or you can just eat it out of the bowl -- I did. :-).